Cheap flights from João Pessoa, Paraíba to Recife from £92

Cheap flights from João Pessoa, Paraíba to Recife from £92

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Thu, Jun 18
João Pessoa, Paraíba JPARecife REC
£92
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Mon, Jun 15
João Pessoa, Paraíba JPARecife REC
£103
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Wed, Jun 17
João Pessoa, Paraíba JPARecife REC
£115
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Fri, Jun 12
João Pessoa, Paraíba JPARecife REC
£116
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Tue, Jun 16
João Pessoa, Paraíba JPARecife REC
£127
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Sun, Jun 14
João Pessoa, Paraíba JPARecife REC
£138
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Thu, Jun 18 – Mon, Jun 22
João Pessoa, Paraíba JPARecife REC
£168
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Thu, Jun 18 – Sun, Jun 21
João Pessoa, Paraíba JPARecife REC
£195
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João Pessoa, Paraíba JPARecife REC
£213
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João Pessoa, Paraíba JPARecife REC
£221
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How much do flights to Recife cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£92

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£185

Cheapest round-trip

£168

Average round-trip

£281

Nonstop flights in June

£101 – £137

Getting from Recife airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: conventional bus and airport bus.

Recife is served by Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC), located approximately 11 km south of the city center. The airport offers various airport transfers to city center destinations including taxis, ride-hailing services, conventional buses, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 20 to 45 minutes depending on traffic conditions, which can be heavy during peak hours. The city's metro system does not directly serve the airport, making ground transportation the primary option for travelers.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

20-40 min

R$50 – R$80; metered fare; varies by destination and traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

R$30 – R$60; app-based pricing; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

budget-conscious travelers

40-60 min

R$4 – R$5; single fare; exact change recommended

every 30–40 min (traffic dependent)

most affordable option

25-45 min

R$4 – R$5; single fare

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

Boa Viagem beach area

20-40 min

R$100 – R$180; pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

20-40 min

R$120 – R$250; per day; varies by vehicle type

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring the region

Notes:

  • Prices in BRL (Brazilian Real); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Ride-hailing pickup is located at designated areas outside the arrivals terminal.
  • Traffic in Recife can be heavy during rush hours (7–9 AM and 5–8 PM), significantly affecting journey times.
  • Taxis from the airport use meters; agree on the fare or confirm meter use before departure.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Recife

Depart from
Presidente Castro Pinto International
Arrive to
Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International
Average flights per week
223
Flight distance
108 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from João Pessoa, Paraíba to Recife in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
Azul
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Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 01.06Tue 02.06Wed 03.06Thu 04.06Fri 05.06Sat 06.06Sun 07.06
Azul
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 08.06Tue 09.06Wed 10.06Thu 11.06Fri 12.06Sat 13.06Sun 14.06
Azul
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 15.06Tue 16.06Wed 17.06Thu 18.06Fri 19.06Sat 20.06Sun 21.06
Azul
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from João Pessoa, Paraíba to Recife

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Gol Transportes AéreosGLOG3Yes
LATAM AirlinesLANLAYes
AzulAZUADYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Recife

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C24°C
February30°C25°C
March30°C25°C
April30°C24°C
May29°C24°C
June28°C23°C
July27°C22°C
August27°C22°C
September27°C23°C
October28°C23°C
November29°C24°C
December29°C24°C
Hottest Month
30°C
March
Coldest month
22°C
August
Sunny days
286
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
30 May
93%
27°C24°C
6 Jun
82%
26°C24°C
Sunday
31 May
86%
27°C24°C
7 Jun
87%
26°C24°C
Monday
1 Jun
88%
28°C24°C
8 Jun
88%
26°C24°C
Tuesday
2 Jun
28°C24°C
9 Jun
88%
28°C24°C
Wednesday
3 Jun
86%
27°C24°C
10 Jun
78%
27°C24°C
Thursday
4 Jun
28°C24°C
11 Jun
87%
27°C25°C
Friday
5 Jun
83%
27°C24°C
12 Jun
88%
28°C25°C
The distance between João Pessoa, Paraíba and Recife is 108 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines, and Azul. João Pessoa, Paraíba and Recife have 223 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from João Pessoa, Paraíba to Recife?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between João Pessoa, Paraíba and Recife takes around 0.58 hours.
What is the flight distance between João Pessoa, Paraíba and Recife?
The flight distance between João Pessoa, Paraíba and Recife is 108 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between João Pessoa, Paraíba and Recife?
Several carriers operate flights between João Pessoa, Paraíba and Recife. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Azul.
What are the most popular routes to and from João Pessoa, Paraíba?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as João Pessoa, Paraíba and Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Brasília, Caracas, Manaus, Los Angeles, Goiânia, Curitiba, Madrid, Stockholm, Dakar, Kyiv, Athens, Panglao, Campo Grande, Bangkok, Lima, Maputo, Conakry, Boston.
What are the most popular routes to and from Recife?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Recife and Rio de Janeiro, London, São Paulo, Salvador, Foz do Iguaçu, Manaus, Buenos Aires, Fortaleza, Asunción, Florianópolis, Porto Alegre, Brasília, Boston, Belo Horizonte, Chicago, Barcelona, Londrina, Toronto, São Luís, Seattle.
What airports are near João Pessoa, Paraíba?
The main airport in João Pessoa, Paraíba is Presidente Castro Pinto International. It is also served by Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International, Greater Natal International Airport, Presidente Castro Pinto International, Campina Grande.
What airports are near Recife?
The main airport in Recife is Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International. It is also served by Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International, Zumbi dos Palmares International, Presidente Castro Pinto International, Campina Grande.
Which airlines fly between João Pessoa, Paraíba and Recife?
Currently, you can fly between João Pessoa, Paraíba and Recife with Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines, Azul.
When’s the best time to travel between João Pessoa, Paraíba and Recife?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between João Pessoa, Paraíba and Recife, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
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